Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Apr 7, 2022

The New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers meet in the NBA at Smoothie King Center on Thursday, starting at 8:00PM EDT.

Dimers' best betting picks for Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans, as well as our score prediction, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans?

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Trail Blazers-Pelicans NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Pelicans an 88% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers.

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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Odds

• Spread: Pelicans -16.5, Trail Blazers +16.5
• Moneyline: Pelicans -1600, Trail Blazers +1100
• Total: Over/Under 223

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pelicans are listed as -16.5 favorites versus the Trail Blazers, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Trail Blazers (+16.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at -1600, which means you can risk $1,600 to win $100, for a total payout of $1,700, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at +1100, where you can put down $100 to profit $1,100, earning a total payout of $1,200, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 223 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Trail Blazers (+16.5) are a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 223-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans

• Spread: Trail Blazers +16.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (58% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Trail Blazers @ +1100 via FanDuel Sportsbook (3.4% edge)
• Total: Over 223 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

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Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Pelicans are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Trail Blazers moneyline is the best option because of the 3.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Portland vs. New Orleans at Smoothie King Center this Thursday has the Pelicans winning 118-104.

Use our widget below to see up-to-date Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Trail Blazers-Pelicans matchup, including pre-game predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Player Props

Looking for Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Drew Eubanks is expected to lead the way for the Trail Blazers with 15 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists, while CJ McCollum is projected to have 23 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Pelicans.

Trail Blazers Projected Box Score

• Drew Eubanks: 15 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST
• Keon Johnson: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
• Ben McLemore: 11 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
• Greg Brown: 9 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
• Kris Dunn: 8 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST

Pelicans Projected Box Score

• CJ McCollum: 23 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
• Jonas Valanciunas: 21 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST
• Jaxson Hayes: 13 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST
• Herbert Jones: 12 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
• Larry Nance: 8 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans on Thursday April 7, 2022.

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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans 2022 Game Info

When do the Pelicans play the Trail Blazers?

• Date: Thursday April 7, 2022
• Time: 8:00PM EDT / 5:00PM PDT
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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